Picking up from where Overview of Multidistrict Litigation for Hip Implant Lawsuits (Pt. 1) left off, below we will continue our discussion of MDLs for hip implant lawsuits. While the first part of this blog delved into what multidistrict litigation is and how it typically comes about, here, we will take a closer look at some of the specific details for the current MDLs for hip implant lawsuits.
MDLs for Hip Implant Lawsuits in the U.S.
The following table provides an overview of the various multidistrict litigations for hip implant lawsuits currently underway in the U.S. Each of these MDLs has been focused on a specific manufacturer of allegedly defective metal-on-metal hip implants.
| MDL No. | Manufacturer | Product | Location | Presiding Judge |
| 2197 | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. | ASR Hip Implants | U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio | Solomon Oliver, Jr. |
| 2244 | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. | Pinnacle Hip Implants | U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas | Ed Kinkeade |
| 2329 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | Conserve Hip Implants | U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia | William S. Duffey, Jr. |
| 2441 | Stryker Corporation | Rejuvenate & ABG II Hip Implants | U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota | Donovan W. Frank |
| 2391 | Biomet | M2a Magnum Hip Implant | U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana | Robert L.Miller |
Don’t miss the upcoming conclusion of this blog for a focused discussion regarding the primary allegations in these MDLs for hip implant lawsuits.
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